[Info-vax] testing the water

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <r5bgft$uei$1 at dont-email.me>,
=?UTF-8?Q?Jan-Erik_Söderholm?= <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com>
writes: 

> 1918---1920, Spanish flu (pandemic)

The Spanish flu did not originate in Spain.  It was probably brought to 
Europe by U.S. soliders in WWI.  Spain, neutral in the war, went public 
earlier than countries at war, since the latter felt that it might 
disadvantage them in the war.